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A decisive turning point in eSports

In the 1990s, it became clear that the future of competitive gaming would be found on PCs and in the network. As hardware became cheaper and more powerful, PCs became interesting for private households and thus also for the games…

eSports History: How it all began

If you think eSports has only been around for a few years, you’re wrong! The cornerstone of video games was already laid in the 50s and with it the competition on PC or console. Only the technological progress at the…

The Rise of Esports in Indonesia

One of the main contributors to Indonesia’s incredible esports player base is that the country has a very large population of young people. A large population makes Indonesia a higher gaming population than other countries. It is also important to…

How has Gamers8 2023 performed with viewers?

Saudi Arabia-backed esports festival Gamers8 has featured countless international tournaments since it commenced in July, including leading games like CS:GO, Dota 2, PUBG and Rocket League. However, viewership performance has varied greatly across esports titles. The second edition of Gamers8’s…

Esports Around The World: Indonesia

Esports Around The World is a series of profiles outlining the esports ecosystem in various countries globally. The series ties into ESI’s international esports business events, which take place around the world. Introduction Whilst unbeknownst to much of the Western…

Best Esports Countries in 2023

Naturally, there are a number of ways in which countries may be ranked. With factors such as population, local hosting of events and differing cultures, finding an underlying factor may prove to be difficult. However, one thing stands true regardless…